With boating accidents, cases may be controlled by maritime law. This depends on where the event takes place. It also depends on the facts of the event.
A boating accident can result in severe injuries. Vessels involved can include personal watercraft and wave runners, as well as other types of small or recreational vessels.
| Case Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Brain injury to pedestrian | $2,100,000 |
| Loss of forearm in vehicle rollover | $1.250,000 |
| Brain injury from auto accident | $600,000 |
| Accident involving local police officer | $600,000 |
| Settlement with trucking company | $450,000 |
| Collision resulting in lower back injury | $400,000 |
| Wrongful death of elderly man | $350,000 |
| Bus accident resulting in neck injury | $175,000 |
| Accident resulting in shoulder injury | $155,000 |
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State law may supplement maritime law if state law does not conflict with maritime law. Additionally, it must not interfere with the uniform working of the Maritime Legal System.
If filed in Federal Court and Maritime Jurisdiction controls, then there may be no right to a jury trial.
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